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Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
Discover the world of lighthouses in the United States. Beginning in the North Atlantic, explore the charm of Cape Cod and the Chesapeake Bay as well as the coast of Maine, where more than sixty lighthouses mark its rugged shoreline. The Western Great Lakes and South Atlantic includes Lake Superior and Lake Michicagn's hundreds of lighthouses including Isle Royal National Park as well as the shoreline that streches from the Outer Banks of North Carolina...
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Explore Alexandria Harbor in Egypt in search of one of the Seven Wonders of the World: A massive tower built by King Ptolemy I Soter in the third century B.C. Measuring approximately 400 feet high, the structure was originally designed as a navigational marker for shipping vessles and it eventually became a fully operational lighthouse. In the fourteenth century, after two earthquakes severely damaged the great lighthouse, its majestic remains sank...
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